New London, Indiana

New London
Unincorporated community
New London
New London
Coordinates: 40°26′36″N 86°16′17″W / 40.44333°N 86.27139°W / 40.44333; -86.27139Coordinates: 40°26′36″N 86°16′17″W / 40.44333°N 86.27139°W / 40.44333; -86.27139
Country United States
State Indiana
County Howard
Township Monroe
Elevation 820 ft (250 m)
ZIP code 46979
FIPS code 18-53190[1]
GNIS feature ID 440082[2]

New London is an unincorporated community, and former incorporated town, in Monroe Township, Howard County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Kokomo, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

New London was laid out and platted in 1845.[3] It was incorporated as a town in 1848.[4] In the 1870 census in had 240 people in the town. Although by the next census New London was unincorporated and Greentown had replaced it as the counties third incorporated place.[5]

Geography

New London is located at 40°26′36″N 86°16′17″W / 40.44333°N 86.27139°W / 40.44333; -86.27139.

References

  1. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "New London, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  3. ↑ Morrow, Jackson (1909). History of Howard County, Indiana, Volume 1. B. F. Bowen. p. 336.
  4. ↑ Morrow, Jackson (1909). History of Howard County, Indiana, Volume 1. B. F. Bowen. p. 338.
  5. ↑ Division, US Census Bureau Administration and Customer Services. "US Census Bureau Publications - Census of Population and Housing". www.census.gov. Retrieved 2016-11-29.


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